GHSA-8823-xphr-qw9v

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    GHSA-8823-xphr-qw9v

    Published: 17 May 2022Last Modified: 22 Nov 2024
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    Summary: Gentoo Portage does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers

    Details: The urlopen function in pym/portage/util/_urlopen.py in Gentoo Portage 2.1.12, when using HTTPS, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and modify binary package lists via a crafted certificate.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: portage

    Purl: pkg:pypi/portage

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.1.12.2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    GHSA-8823-xphr-qw9v | CVE-DB